by admin | Sep 9, 2022 | A&E, COMMUNITY sgadugi
By SCOTT MCKIE B.P. One Feather Staff The Museum of the Cherokee Indian is switching gears on its permanent exhibit and taking funerary and ceremonial objects off display. Taking these items off display created holes in the exhibit which have been filled with...
by admin | Aug 31, 2022 | COMMUNITY sgadugi
Note: This is the finalized schedule of events, per the Cherokee Indian Fair Committee. The outdoor stage and exhibit hall locations referenced are at Harrah’s Cherokee Casino. The outdoor stage will be located in the parking lot area, and the exhibit hall is...
by admin | Aug 26, 2022 | COMMUNITY sgadugi
The Cherokee One Feather received a total of 13 awards from the N.C. Press Association at its 149th Annual Convention held in Raleigh on Thursday, Aug. 25. As a staff, the paper took second place in Division A for Community Coverage and third place for Use of Social...
by admin | Aug 26, 2022 | COMMUNITY sgadugi
CULLOWHEE –Beginning in the 1870s, the U.S. government attempted to educate and assimilate American Indians into “civilized” society by placing children — of all ages, from thousands of homes and hundreds of diverse tribes — in distant, residential boarding schools....
by admin | Aug 24, 2022 | COMMUNITY sgadugi
The Museum of the Cherokee Indian (MCI) has announced the hiring of Alex Lane, a member of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians (EBCI), as its new manager of Visitor Services. A newly created position in MCI’s Operations division, the manager of Visitor Services’...
by admin | Aug 23, 2022 | COMMUNITY sgadugi
The Center for Native Health provides scholarships to MedCaT students across western North Carolina and recently announced the most recent awardees. The Medical Careers and Technology Pipeline, also known as MedCaT, has given $26,000 in scholarships to 13 students...
